Harm reduction : pragmatic strategies for managing high risk behaviors / edited by G. Alan Marlatt ; foreword by David B. Abrams and David C. Lewis.

Other author Marlatt, G. Alan.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Guilford Press, ©1998.
Descriptionxxiv, 390 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Substance abuse--Complications. --Prevention.
Substance abuse--Treatment.
Health behavior--Social aspects.

Contents Overview of harm reduction. Highlights of harm reduction: a personal report from the first national harm reduction conference in the United States / G. Alan Marlatt ; Harm reduction around the world: a brief history / G. Alan Marlatt ; Basic principles and strategies of harm reduction / G. Alan Marlatt -- Applications to addictive behaviors and high-risk sexual behaviors. Harm reduction for alcohol problems: expanding access to and acceptability of prevention and treatment services / Mary E. Larimer, et al. ; Harm reduction, nicotine, and smoking / John S. Baer and Heather Brady Murch ; Harm reduction strategies for illict substance use and abuse / Susan F. Tapert, et al. ; Harm reduction and HIV/AIDS prevention / Peggy L. Peterson, et al. -- Matching strategies to diverse ethnic communities. Bringing harm reduction to the Black community: there's a fire in my house and you're telling me to rearrange my furniture? / Imani P. Woods ; Alcohol use and harm reduction within the Native community / Fransing Daisy, Lisa R. Thomas, and Charlene Worley -- Can harm reduction play a role in U.S. drug policy? Harm reduction and public policy / Kenneth R. Weingardt and G. Alan Marlatt.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 98037938
ISBN1572303972 (acid-free paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks RC564 .H364 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold